Message from the Council
Dear Members of the HKSEMS
Dr Wendy Cheng
Honorary Secretary, HKSEMS
Welcome to the 3rd issue in 2023. Let’s refresh the activities organized the council in the last 3 months!!
Certificate Course in Emergency Medicine for Chinese Medicine Practitioners in Hospital Authority
The Hong Kong Society for Emergency Medicine Services (HKSEMS) conducted an Emergency Medical (EM) training programme for Certified Medical Practitioners (CMP). The programme consisted of two classes, Class A and Class B, with 20 and 36 students respectively. The feedback received from the participants was positive.
Hiking Activity on 9 June
Here we are at Devil Hill on 9/6/23 to learn about first aid in wilderness settings with limited resources. They learned how to treat common injuries and illnesses while hiking, as well as important wilderness survival skills. This activity provided valuable knowledge and skills to help hikers stay safe and prepared while enjoying nature.
Invitation by Hong Kong Women’s Doctor Association
The health talk for ethnic minority families in Wanchai, covering the management of fever in children and what to do for accidents at home, was invited by the Hong Kong Women Doctor Association. The talk was held on 21 May 2023 at the Hope Centre in Wanchai, and featured Kaiser Chiu as the speaker. The 30-minute talk provided valuable information and practical tips, helping ethnic minority families to access important health knowledge and improve their skills in keeping their children safe and healthy.
ACEM 2023
The Asian Conference on Emergency Medicine (ACEM) hosted by the Philippine College of Emergency Medicine, was held in the Pearl of the Orient-the Philippines on April 28-30, 2023.
Dr Axel Siu and Dr Sam Yang represented Hong Kong at the conference and delivered talk to the audience.
ASEM Fellowship
Fellow of the Asian Society for Emergency Medicine (FASEM) is reserved for individuals who have demonstrated an extensive and continuous commitment to the specialty of Emergency Medicine in Asia as well as having made significant contributions to Asian Society for Emergency Medicine (ASEM).
Awardee for Fellowship of Asian Society for Emergency Medicine (2023):
Prof. Venkataraman Anantharaman (SEMS)
Dr. Leung Man Po (HKSEMS)
Prof. Yildiray Cete (EMAT)
Dr. Chaw Su Su Khaing (MSEM)
Dr. Faith Joan M. Gaerlan (PCEM)
Prof. Dato Sri Dr. Abu Hassan Asaari Abdullah (MASTEM)
Pilates x Stretching x Fitness x Running class 2023
The HKSEMS co-organize this short course on stretching with the HKCEM, the first class kicked off on 29 June 23!! Everyone tried their best to stretch and appreciate the importance of stretching to achieve better sports performance!
Welcome new members
We welcome the following new members:
Full membership
Dr Chan Tat Chun Howard
Dr Chan Kin Pang Alexander
Dr Chan Ming Ning
Dr Chan Oi Ying Polly
Dr Chan Pak Yan Ella
Dr Chan Wai Chin
Dr Chang Hiu Tung
Dr Chun Hon
Dr Hon Siu Kei Sam
Dr Lai Hui Pong
Dr Lam Chi Pang
Dr Lam Ka Fung
Dr Lee Ting On
Dr Lee Kwan Wai
Dr Leung Chi Ho Keven
Dr Leung Wai Yin
Dr Liu Wai Shun Wilson
Dr Lui Sze Chung
Dr Ngan Pong Yiu
Dr Poon Grace Yen Yen
Dr Yian Qi
Dr Weng Jiacheng
Dr Wong Chun Yiu
Dr Wong Nga King
Dr Wong Wai Ting
Dr Wong Yiu Nam
Dr Wu Wing Yee
Dr Yan Chung Tin
Dr Yu Chun Hiu
Affiliated membership
Mr Cheng Wai Chung
Mr Choi Yuk Cing
Mr Chu Kai Chung
Mr Siu Ming Chun
Mr Wan Chun Wing
Upcoming activities
TSEM Annual Conference
7/7: Taiwan Hong Kong Exchange forum
Multi-specialty Medical Mega Conference
MMMC 2023
HKSEMS and Hong Kong College of Family Physician (HKCFP) will co-organize a 90-min session (9am to 10:30am on 10th Sept, 2023) for the topic
Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in GP and Clinical Practice
Registration and the latest event info can be found at https://www.mmmc.hk